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Research: Science and Education
Nonlinear Fitting to First-Order Kinetic Equations
Ian J. McNaught
School of Chemistry, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

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October 1999
Vol. 76 No. 10
p. 1457

Abstract
The advantages of using nonlinear regression when analyzing first-order kinetic data for which the infinite time reading is unreliable or unavailable are discussed. The importance of correctly weighting the data when linearizing equations is emphasized.
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*  Citation
McNaught, Ian J. J. Chem. Educ. 1999 76 1457.
*  Keywords
Physical Chemistry; Computational Chemistry; Kinetics; Laboratory Computing / Interfacing
*  History
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September 6, 1999
June 23, 2005
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